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50 Years of the Centennial Willa Cather Stamp

… Image 50 Years of the Centennial Willa Cather Stamp The process—and … of Willa Cather’s birth; the goal was to have the first stamps offered for sale in Red Cloud on December 7, … Day of Issue stamps. Ten Red Cloud organizations and almost fifty volunteers from eleven Nebraska towns helped the …
Posted: 09/06/2023
Last Updated: 09/07/2023

Red Cloud Opera House Hosts Tiny Art Market

… on his process and new work, subscribe to Jonathan’s newsletter at jongoodding.com or follow @jongoodding on … appearance. Seeming and being were bedfellows. Most of us learn on the grade school playground that reality is at … writing and photography have been published in Willa Cather Review , Whirlwind, Farm Progress, The Spruce, Martha …
Posted: 07/13/2026
Last Updated: 11/04/2026

Guided Seasonal Tour

… Image Guided Seasonal Tour Ántonia's Black Hawk Willa Cather’s My Ántonia was among the fifty titles … reading programs designed around a single NEA Big Read book, with an aim to broaden our understanding of our world, …
Posted: 08/23/2024
Last Updated: 01/03/2025

Cather Sesquicentennial

… NE Feb 28 — University of Montana Lit 494 Capstone, Tracy Tucker, Director of Collections & Curation, to guest lecture … 9 —  Cathedral Arts Project discusses  One of Ours  with Tracy Tucker , Director of Collections & Curation, 7:00 p.m. …
Posted: 05/24/2023
Last Updated: 12/31/2024

Visit Red Cloud This Holiday & Winter Season!

… on several guided tours, including our new My Ántonia tour. Visit Red Cloud This Holiday & Winter Season! Explore • … cities in Europe where I used to love to go . . ." -Willa Cather in a letter to Carrie Miner Sherwood While … HOME GUEST HOUSE BOOK THE VILLA WILLA Historic Site Tours Experience Willa Cather's world We offer several tour …
Posted: 11/13/2024
Last Updated: 11/17/2024

NEA Big Read: My Ántonia

… by the difficulties and the beauties of the world they must contend with. It is also true, though, that we read … remains a revelation.”  — Pulitzer Prize winner Jane Smiley About My Ántonia When critic Randolph Bourne heralded  My … Adolph Hitler’s bathtub at the close of World War II. When Mildred Bennett began work on the Willa Cather Pioneer …
Posted: 09/04/2024
Last Updated: 10/29/2024

Willa Cather Childhood Home Dedication & Ribbon-Cutting

… status as a literary pilgrimage destination for more than fifty years. Just six months after the house reopened on Willa … with a sloping ceiling, like my 'rose-bower' in our old first home. Do you remember?"   —Cather in a 1945 letter to …
Posted: 06/13/2024
Last Updated: 06/15/2024

Restored Willa Cather Childhood Home Reopens

… Image Willa Cather Childhood Home • April 2024 Image Restored Willa Cather Childhood Home … Reopens A National Historic Landmark December 5, 2023 Book tours online ahead of your visit! Click here  to learn about …
Posted: 12/05/2023
Last Updated: 05/21/2024

The Potter Family

… Street business district. Later J.Q. and Jacob opened the first grist mill west of Beatrice after they constructed, … War was on now and my father volunteered and spent three years in the service until the close of the war. He was … Orleans; N. F. Potter, Alma; twenty-six grandchildren, fifty great grandchildren.” (By Attorney Jas. S. Gilham) …
Posted: 08/11/2023
Last Updated: 02/27/2024

Willa Cather Biography

… increased in the years since. The multi-volume Willa Cather Scholarly Edition (thirteen volumes of its projected fifteen … returned to Nebraska from Quebec in her penultimate novel,  Lucy Gayheart , Cather offers a description of a character which …
Posted: 01/11/2023
Last Updated: 01/09/2024

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